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Thursday, 16 November, 2000, 17:56 GMT
Tanni Grey-Thompson
An extraordinary performance from Tanni Grey-Thompson saw the Birmingham-based athlete win gold at the 100m, 200m, 400m and 800m at the Sydney Paralympic Games.
The 31-year-old's success of the summer gave her a final total of 14 medals from four Games. The talented sportswoman has won four London Marathons and has also twice been voted BBC Wales's Sports Personality of the Year. Grey-Thompson is Britain's most successful paralympic athlete in wheelchair racing, has been awarded an MBE and an OBE, and is an ambassador for disabled athletes.
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